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Benedikt Larson

Reporter · US

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Aug 7, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Benedikt Larson

    Feeding Spokane: The restaurants, organizations and places helping feed those displaced by Spokane Complex fires (opens the original)

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    When she heard about the fires, Feast World Kitchen executive director Maisa Abudayha knew she could help. “I felt that I want to do something, and I want to help them,” Abudayha said. “Food is our language.” Feast World Kitchen began distributing food Sunday morning, giving out about 300 meals and then 215 Monday. Meals went to first responders and people displaced by the fires. For the rest of August, Feast will be open seven days a week and is offering free meals to anyone impacted by fires.

  2. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Benedikt Larson

    Kootenai County Sheriff's deputy shoots and kills man (opens the original)

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    A Kootenai County deputy shot and killed a man Tuesday evening, according to a news release. The release stated that Kootenai County deputies responded to a report of a “suspicious male who was armed and had contacted children in the area” around 8:20 p.m. The “suspicious male” was identified as 45-year-old Derek Robert Martin, of Bonner County. Martin pointed a firearm at the deputy, then fled and was tracked down by a Kootenai County Sheriff’s K-9, the release said. Martin fired multiple round

  3. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Benedikt Larson

    Spokane libraries, county auditor's office working to ensure voters have access to Aug. 4 election ballots (opens the original)

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    When Brianna Burtness had to evacuate her home in north Spokane on Sunday evening, she wasn’t sure she could find time in the chaos to return her ballot. “I almost didn’t think I’d be able to vote,” Burtness said Monday as she dropped off her ballot at the county elections office. “It was just so much going on with the wildfires and everything.” The Spokane County auditor’s office has provided options to Spokane residents impacted by wildfires or evacuations to help ensure their votes are counte

  4. Article · Aug 1, 2026 · Benedikt Larson

    FJH Initiative launches to support next generation, remember Coeur d'Alene firefighter (opens the original)

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    Frank Harwood was an avid mentor, both in his personal life and in his role as Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief. Harwood was one of three firefighters shot and two killed while responding to a fire in June 2025, but that day won’t be the end of his story. “I immediately knew that I did not want his death to be in vain,” said Meghan Harwood, Frank Harwood’s wife. Meghan Harwood began thinking about how to continue her husband’s legacy. “This was kind of born with a lot of self-refl

  5. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · Benedikt Larson

    Never Forget Garden and Cherry Trees planned for Riverfront (opens the original)

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    Spokane’s celebrations of America’s 250th aren’t quite over yet. The Daughters of the American Revolution, the Spokane Parks Foundation and Spokane Parks and Recreation plan to plant 25 cherry trees and a vNever Forget garden in Riverfront Park to commemorate the semiquincentennial. “The intent of the project is also to beautify several underutilized spaces of the park,” said Riverfront Park director Jonathan Moog at the Spokane Park Board meeting on Thursday. The Never Forget garden and 15 of t

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